Summary for 5220 S MYRTLE ST S / Parcel ID 6691060095 / Inv # 0 |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Rainier Beach |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1931 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 5220 S Myrtle Street S is a single-family dwelling.
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| Appearance |
| The house at 5220 S Myrtle Street S is located in South Seattle. It is on the north side of the street and faces south. The structure was built in 1931 (according to the county assessor) in the Tudor style. The house has an L-shaped plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1.5-story platform frame building has a cross gable roof clad in standing seam metal. The wall cladding is brick veneer. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the garage. |
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Detail for 5220 S MYRTLE ST S / Parcel ID 6691060095 / Inv # 0 |
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| Cladding(s): |
Brick |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Metal - Standing Seam |
| Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
L-Shape |
| Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
one & ½ |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
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Dorpat, Paul, “101 The Railroad Avenue Elevated,” Seattle, Now and Then, Seattle: Tartu Publications, 1984.
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Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle, Washington. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
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Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.
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Photo collection for 5220 S MYRTLE ST S / Parcel ID 6691060095 / Inv # 0 |
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